Books tagged: satire

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Suckers    by Anne Billson
Price: $3.99 USD. 100480 words. Published on March 4, 2012. .

Anne Billson's debut novel, described by Christopher Fowler in Time Out as "dark, sharp, chic and very funny", is set at the end of the 'greed is good' decade, and features a gothic love triangle between a man, a woman and the 300-year-old vampire they chopped into easily disposable pieces a decade earlier. But now she's back, and this time she's building a bloodsucking empire...
The Reflections Off Broken Glass    by M.R. Whyte
Price: $2.99 USD. 92900 words. Published on March 4, 2012. .

When a young woman approaches the vicar of St James's claiming rape by another priest, his beliefs are called into question the more he listens and tries to help. Her story of abuse begins to take over his work in the small, deprived inner-city English parish with its funny and inspiring people. Can the church authorities be held to account, and how to find love and hope in such a struggle?
The Speaker for the Trees    by Sean DeLauder
Price: $2.99 USD. 30270 words. Published on March 5, 2012. .

Pursued by the infamous Visitors, and armed only with a toaster, portly alien spy Hedge must save humanity from certain destruction--if he can.
Hello, Zombie!    by Jeff Cannon
Price: $0.99 USD. 6440 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Take a break from predictable novels to become part of a darkly comic adventure in Surrealism and social commentary, told through a collection of over 2 dozen zombified classics! Welcome to ZUMANKIND’s groundbreaking debut performance of Hello, Zombie! – the riotously hilarious and brilliantly terrifying, black-as-a-top-hat satiric, saturnine-vs-jovial mad-cap Broadway Musical Scentsation!
Russ Crossley Presents: Tales From Space    by Russ Crossley
Price: $4.99 USD. 27440 words. Published by 53rd Street Publishing  on March 8, 2012. .

I hope you enjoy this collection of my tales from space and hope they will become your favorites as they are mine. In the collection you will find stories with impossible odds, satire where the fast food companies run the future, AI robots locked in a civil war, and space travelers with very human problems. Welcome to space in the 21st century.
The New Order    by Charlie Thurn
Price: $5.00 USD. 52420 words. Published by The Seashell Books  on March 8, 2012. .

Sammy Travis spent his days preaching his new religion in city parks, nights working on a New Bible. As with hundreds of others, he was ridiculed and laughed at. Then, he won $600 million in a lottery, finally having money to spread his views. Aided by a gang of homosexual outlaw bikers, a converted crack-whore, and a convicted conman, he set out to make his dreams come true.
Planet Eve: The Tale of a Sprout    by Helen Rusinoff
Price: Free! 8820 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Short story about a planet whose inhabitants simply can't get along with each other. Not a day goes by without a war or at least a fight. Sound familiar? Things go as planned until Eve gets hit by another planet called Adam.
Revenge of Samurai Shark    by Russ Edgewood
Price: $1.49 USD. 2040 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Samurai Shark returns and this time there'll be blood in the soup...yes, you heard me right, the soup. Samurai's turning his back on Hollywood and moving his talents to television. One meeting with the Food Channel and he'll be up to his fins in fresh fish. He's hungry for success so look out world here comes Samurai Shark!
Buy Me a Ticket on an Aeroplane. Part 1    by Gary Unger
Price: Free! 2970 words. Published on March 9, 2012. .

The first installment in the Welcome to the Jungle collection of short stories. Buy Me a Ticket on an Aeroplane part 1 (of 3) is a humorous look at the author's travel home and back again. Truth and exaggeration are blurred, but the reality is not. We're pretty sure these events have happened to you, you just didn't write about them.
10 by Russ Crossley    by Russ Crossley
Price: $7.99 USD. 56890 words. Published by 53rd Street Publishing  on March 9, 2012. .

in this collection you will find stories with impossible odds, satire where the fast food companies run the future, AI robots locked in a civil war, and space travelers with very human problems. In the fantasy section are stories of alternate realities, a vampire castaway, dragons, cheerleaders, and a man asked to fix a UFO. It's diverse enough for most readers of fantastic fiction.